Dark Matter is a drama film from 2007 that portrays real-life events. The film focuses on a Chinese university student who responds violently to events at his institution. The story was directed by Shi-Zheng Chen, featuring stars such as Ye Liu, Aidan Quinn, and Meryl Streep.
Where it Filmed?
The production crew of Dark Matter filmed in various locations. The film’s shooting took place in some Canadian and American cities namely, Orem, Salt Lake City in Utah, USA, and Toronto in Ontario, Canada. The shooting dates marked June 5, 2006, as one of the film’s production dates.
Cast Details
| Cast Name | Role |
|---|---|
| Ye Liu | Liu Xing |
| Aidan Quinn | Jacob Reiser |
| Meryl Streep | Joanna Silver |
| Peng Chi | Mama |
| Yonggui Wang | Baba |
| Blair Brown | Hildy |
| Lei Tsao | Zhang Ming |
| Jing Shan | Wang Ying |
| He Yu | Old Wu |
| Bo Li | Little Square |
| Boris McGiver | Reverend Hollings |
| Bill Irwin | Hal Silver |
| Hui Zhang | Monkey King |
| Taylor Schilling | Jackie |
| Joe Grifasi | Professor Colby |
| Rob Campbell | Gary Small |
| Jodi Russell | Claire Reiser |
| Erick Avari | Professor Gazda |
| Lloyd Suh | Laurence Feng |
| Qian Ye | Cindy Feng |
| John Rothman | Rene |
| Ying Hiong | Laundry Worker |
| Hui Zeng | Neighbor Girl |
| Sina Amedson | Selim |
| Dan Christensen | Professor (uncredited) |
| Jeshua De Horta | Student (uncredited) |
| Pam Eichner | Joanna’s friend (uncredited) |
| Bill Gillane | Doctor (uncredited) |
| Krystal King | Girl / One Night Stand (uncredited) |
| Elizabeth Miklavcic | Joanna Silver’s Friend (uncredited) |
| Dale Thomas | College Professor (uncredited) |
| Tisha Vaculin | Waitress (uncredited) |
| Kai Wong | Lead (uncredited) |
Trivia and Facts
- Dark Matter was based on real-life events.
- Ye Liu, Aidan Quinn, and Meryl Streep were the main actors in this film.
- The film’s director was Shi-Zheng Chen.
- The shooting took place in Orem, Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah in the USA, and Toronto, Ontario in Canada.
- The film has 1 award win to its credit.
- Dark Matter was a drama that ran for 1 hour and 28 minutes.
Geo Location Details
- Location Name: Orem, Utah, USA
- Latitude: 40.2968979
- Longitude: -111.6946475
- Place ID: ChIJGVG05AR4TYcR0R6ykM_DK2Q
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: Orem, UT, USA
- Timezone: America/Denver
- Location Name: Salt Lake City, Utah, USA
- Latitude: 40.7607793
- Longitude: -111.8910474
- Place ID: ChIJ7THRiJQ9UocRyjFNSKC3U1s
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: Salt Lake City, UT, USA
- Timezone: America/Denver
- Location Name: Toronto, Ontario, Canada
- Latitude: 43.653226
- Longitude: -79.3831843
- Place ID: ChIJpTvG15DL1IkRd8S0KlBVNTI
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: Toronto, ON, Canada
- Timezone: America/Toronto
- Location Name: Utah, USA
- Latitude: 40.7606608
- Longitude: -111.8939487
- Place ID: ChIJzfkTj8drTIcRP0bXbKVK370
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: Utah, USA
- Timezone: America/Denver
